Sun Princess Godmother Revealed

Godmother Revealed for New Sun Princess

Hannah Waddingham Named Godmother of Princess Cruises’ Newest “Love Boat”

Renowned British actress and performer, Hannah Waddingham, is set to uphold a cherished maritime tradition as the official Godmother of Princess Cruises’ latest addition, Sun Princess. The star-studded naming ceremony is scheduled to grace the Port of Barcelona on April 23, 2024.

Waddingham joins an esteemed list of personalities who have fulfilled the role of Godparent to Princess ships, including the likes of Diana, Princess of Wales, Audrey Hepburn, and Martha Stewart, among other notable figures.

Best known for her role as Rebecca Welton in Apple TV+’s acclaimed series “Ted Lasso,” Waddingham has garnered widespread acclaim, including a Primetime Emmy, Critics Choice Television Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance. Her upcoming ventures include the eagerly awaited Universal film “The Fall Guy,” alongside Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt.

We’re thrilled to have the illustrious and graceful Hannah Waddingham as the Godmother for our magnificent new Sun Princess,” remarked John Padgett, President of Princess Cruises. “Her elegance and talent mirror the sophistication and wonder of Sun Princess, making her the perfect choice to christen our most spectacular Love Boat yet.

Sun Princess, weighing in at 177,882 tons and accommodating 4,300 guests, heralds a new era of innovation for Princess Cruises. Embarking on its maiden voyage on February 28, 2024, the ship currently plies the Mediterranean waters before venturing to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, for its inaugural Caribbean season in October.

Setting new standards for cruise experiences, Sun Princess offers an array of remarkable features, including:

Unparalleled Culinary Delights

With 30 distinctive restaurants and bars, Sun Princess promises an unparalleled gastronomic journey. From the enchanting Spellbound by Magic Castle to the exquisite offerings of The Butcher’s Block by Dario, guests are treated to a culinary adventure curated by esteemed collaborators.

Spectacular Entertainment

The Princess Arena boasts state-of-the-art technology, showcasing original productions and performances in the round. Meanwhile, The Dome and the Piazza offer mesmerising acrobatic displays and immersive entertainment, ensuring evenings are nothing short of extraordinary.

Luxurious Accommodations

Featuring over 1,500 cabins with balcony views, Sun Princess offers an array of accommodation options tailored to every preference. From spacious suites to secluded Cabana Mini-Suites, guests can indulge in unparalleled comfort and relaxation.

Commitment to Sustainability

As the first LNG vessel for Princess Cruises, Sun Princess exemplifies a commitment to environmental sustainability, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and featuring innovative energy recovery systems for eco-conscious cruising.

Excitement abounds as Sun Princess invites guests to embark on unforgettable journeys to the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. For more information and bookings, visit www.princess.com/sunprincess.

With Hannah Waddingham at the helm as Godmother, Sun Princess is poised to embark on a new chapter of maritime excellence, promising guests unparalleled luxury, entertainment, and adventure on the high seas.